[Artemisia] Well here we are in the news again.

[Sondra Gibson]

LOL!  Adne, you are 'dating' yourself.  I was in girls rifle team in High
School, in San Diego.  (sponsored by ROTC)  I have a feeling that may no
longer exist, at least as an on-campus activity!  

Gefjon

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:artemisia-bounces at lists.gallowglass.org]On Behalf Of Mark
> Chapman
> Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 12:52 PM
> To: Kingdom of Artemisia mailing list
> Subject: Re: [Artemisia] Well here we are in the news again.
> 
> 
> >>Would any of you be comfortable with a student dressing up like a 
> >>gangster, holding a Tommy gun?
> 
> Yes, I Would!
> I would even supply the gun, (Yes, I know where I could 
> borrow one,a semi 
> auto, but looks the same).
> I would have more of a problem with the inevitable cigar in his mouth.
> We had rifle marksmanship as a gym class, competition between 
> schools  when 
> I was in High School (a long time ago in Wyoming).
> Teach common sense rather than blindly making up rules, to be 
> followed by 
> rote.
> Disengage your brain & just follow the rules!
> My freshman collage yearbook had a family from Palestine 
> poising with their 
> young children holding AK47's.  That was intended as a real 
> and serious 
> threat.
> A gangster from the 20's is just as much a play act as is 
> Shakespeare, or 
> the SCA.
> Ådne 
> 
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